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United States Patent | 5,078,280 |
Nordeen | January 7, 1992 |
An improvement in a mechanic's creeper whereby a Z-shaped shelf member with a powerful magnet is attached to an edge of the creeper. The shelf member with its magnet holds tools in such a way that the tools can be readily accessible to the mechanic.
Inventors: | Nordeen; Ryan C. (East Greenwich, RI) |
Assignee: | Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceutical Incorporated (Somerville, NJ) |
Appl. No.: | 673561 |
Filed: | March 22, 1991 |
Current U.S. Class: | 211/119.003; 211/DIG.1; 248/683; 280/32.6 |
Intern'l Class: | A47F 005/00 |
Field of Search: | 211/86,153,DIG. 1,70.6 248/220.2,206.5,683,220.1 280/32.6,79.11 |
152008 | Dec., 1948 | Lucas | 280/32. |
1431383 | Oct., 1922 | Edwards | 280/32. |
2487706 | Nov., 1949 | Happ | 280/32. |
2642999 | Jun., 1953 | McPherson | 211/DIG. |
2919086 | Dec., 1959 | McMahan | 248/206. |
3021104 | Feb., 1962 | Keller | 248/220. |
3110917 | Nov., 1963 | McPeek, Jr. | 248/683. |
4518138 | May., 1985 | Stutenkemper et al. | 248/220. |
4792051 | Dec., 1988 | Miller | 211/DIG. |
4899894 | Feb., 1990 | Crump | 211/DIG. |